Resilience

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FI-Media

The overall purpose of EU – India Cooperation Platform in Future Internet and Electronic Media project (project in Europe Aid/135-474/DD/ACT/IN) is to provide a mobility framework that will enable EU research and innovators in creating cluster to cluster partnerships within India. The objectives of...

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Comprehensive Handlooms Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)

The objective of this scheme is to support the development of Indian clusters specialised in handloom to become 'Mega Handloom Clusters'. The scheme provides tools for clusters, i.e. supports them with comprehensive development plans, encourages public-private partnerships. It also supports them to...

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Cluster Observatory

The Cluster Observatory is a NGO run by the Foundation for Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Entreprises Clusters (FMC), established in 2005. The objective of the Cluster Observatory is to: provide comprehensive online database about clusters in India; bridge the information gap ad cater to the needs of...

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Supporting quality services provided by professional cluster

The programme is an specific support scheme for cluster organisatoons to help them improve the quality of services provided. The support is targeted especially to cluster management and internationalisation activities, e.g. building international networks. The support is provided by trained cluster...

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Hellenic Technology Clusters Initiative (HTCI)

The Hellenic Technology Clusters Initiative (HTCI), known as Corallia, is a group of technology clusters that have a significant role at national level, bringing together innovative concepts and companies of different shapes and sizes, academia, research laboratories. The Corallia Clusters...

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COINs

The Competitive Open Innovation Networks (COINs) is an investment programme led by the Professional Chamber of Athens. Its objective is to provide advanced support services for businesses and SMEs involved in R&D projects. The programme is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)...

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Support programme for the internationalisation of clusters and networks

The cluster internationalisation support programme of Baden-Württemberg offers clusters funding for their internationalisation activities with the ultimate goal to strengthen the innovation capacity and competitiveness of clusters and close gaps in and integrate their international value chains...

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Regional innovation clusters for the transformation of the automotive industry

The sector-specific support programme was launched as a direct consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. It aims to support the transformation of the German automotive industry in view of global megatrends like digitalisation and climate change (and more specific to the sector for instance the...

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Innovation Clusters

An example of cluster policy measures focusing on value chain development to foster green transition processes can be found in Saxony, Germany. In 2017 the regional government of Saxony launched a competition for the forming of Innovation Clusters with the aim of developing and implementing new...

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Co-learning space for Hamburg's clusters

The project 'Co-learning space for Hamburg’s clusters’ was launched in November 2016 in order to facilitate and to consolidate the pooling of knowledge and therefore the exchange process between the clusters through local cross-clustering. The project combines innovative event formats with a toolbox...

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TANDEM / inter-cluster mentoring

TANDEM is a collaborative platform and an inter-cluster mentoring tool launched by the organisation France Clusters to boost clusters' projects and to promote synergies between them. The main objective of TANDEM is to create a space for sharing best practices to guide cluster efforts to thrive. This...

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PSPC-Regions

The PSPC-Regions is an investment programme co-financed by the French government and the regions in the framework of Phase IV of the Competititiveness Cluster Policy. It is part of the broader 'Investment for the Future' Programme (PIA). Its objective is to support collaborative R&D projects...